Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mämmi

/ˈmæ.mi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mam-mi
IPA: /ˈmæ.mi/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Finnish Easter dessert made from rye flour, malted rye, molasses and Seville orange zest.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish mämmi, from Proto-Finnic *mämmi.

Word Breakdown

Root: *mämmi

Usage

Uncountable

Homonyms

mammy

Questions

How do you pronounce mämmi?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmæ.mi/.
What does mämmi mean?: A traditional Finnish Easter dessert made from rye flour, malted rye, molasses and Seville orange zest.
Where does mämmi come from?: Borrowed from Finnish mämmi, from Proto-Finnic *mämmi.

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